Director of Creative Services

$80,000 - $80,000/Yr

Kitv - Honolulu, HI

Full-time - Senior

Honolulu, HI

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Director of Creative Services at KITV in Honolulu, HI, is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the creative team, which includes writers, editors, and videographers. This position focuses on managing station marketing across various platforms, maintaining the brand identity of Island News and KITV, and ensuring high-quality production of commercial and show content. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and leverage the team's talents to meet the demands of the station and its clients.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage and provide leadership for the creative team.
• Promote news brand institutionally and ensure proof-of-brand and proof-of-performance driven by research.
• Lead the creative team through the concept, development, and creation of commercial messages in collaboration with sales management.
• Manage, write, and produce station strategic messaging for all platforms.
• Maintain and grow relationships with new and existing clients.
• Oversee department budget for the creative team, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliverables while maintaining creative integrity.
• Conduct developmental and performance conversations and documentation for the creative services team.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Film/TV Production, or related area.
• Proven track record of strong leadership and management.
• Exceptional marketing and communication skills, with experience in brand management.
• Experience in writing, directing, producing, shooting, and editing.
• Ability to resource team members to meet deadlines for clients and station messaging.
• Experience leading, directing, coaching, developing, and motivating subordinates.

Nice-to-haves

• Some knowledge of graphic design.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance